FUEL HANDLING
When the oil level is low, top up using engine oil to the edge of the oil refill hole.
Only use recommended engine oil.
Fuelling
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Do not smoke or place hot objects near fuel.
Always shut off the engine before refuelling.
Always stop the engine and let it cool for a few minutes before refuelling.
When refuelling, open the fuel cap slowly so that any excess pressure is released gently.
Tighten the fuel cap carefully after refuelling.
Always move the machine away from the refuelling area before starting.
Clean around the fuel cap. Clean the fuel and oil tank regularly. The fuel filter should be changed at least once a year. Contamination in the tanks causes malfunction.
Always move the machine about 3 metres from the refuelling position before starting.
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